Network Engineer

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription CANDIDATES MUST HAVE ARUBA SWITCHING, PALO ALTO FIREWALL, AND AWS EXPERIENCE - THIS IS NON-NEGOTIABLE!! MUST ALSO BE OKAY WITH GOING TO BOTH SEATTLE AND ENUMCLAW OFFICES EVERY WEEK (2 DAYS A WEEK AT EACH MOST LIKELY)Seeking an IT Infrastructure Network Engineer to support and maintain its enterprise network environment. The position reports to the IT Network & Security Manager and serves as a critical member of the infrastructure team.The engineer will support Palo Alto firewalls, AWS networking, Aruba switching infrastructure, enterprise routing and switching technologies, and overall network operations. The successful candidate will work primarily from the Enumclaw and Seattle office.This is a single-incumbent position and plays a key role in maintaining network stability and security across the organization. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, able to work through ambiguity, and comfortable stepping into an environment where documentation and processes may need ongoing refinement due to the previous incumbent's departure.Candidates should possess strong troubleshooting abilities, enterprise networking experience, and the ability to support modernization initiatives while collaborating closely with infrastructure and security teams.Skillspalo alto firewalls, aruba switching, aws, network operations, cisco, azureTop Skills Detailspalo alto firewalls,aruba switching,awsAdditional Skills & QualificationsRelevant certifications preferred:Palo Alto: PCNSA (Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator); PCNSE a plus.Aruba: ACCA, ACCP, or equivalent HPE Aruba certification.Cisco: CCNA (legacy environment familiarity).Cloud: AZ-700 (Azure Network Engineer Associate) or equivalent AWS networking certification.Familiarity with enterprise DR/BCP network design and failover configurations.Familiarity with network monitoring and logging tools; experience integrating network data into SIEM platforms (e.g Splunk) is a plus.Experience LevelIntermediate LevelJob Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Enumclaw, WA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $50.00 - $55.00/hr.Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Enumclaw, WA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 23, 2026.Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Enumclaw,WA.About TEKsystems We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.